Bugatti – Corrosion of the Battery Cable at the Alternator

Bugatti is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 Veyron vehicles manufactured October 3, 2006, to December 22, 2006. In the affected vehicles, the positive battery (B+) cable and the connection to the alternator may corrode.


Report Received Date 04/08/2016
NHTSA ID 16V199000
Consequence Summary The corrosion may result in the battery positive cable overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action All affected vehicles have had the battery B+ cable and the alternator replaced, free of charge. Owners may contact Bugatti at 1-805-557-1050.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 13
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V199000)

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